Researchers surveyed the DNA of more than 200 cats spanning the last 9,000 years, including ancient Romanian cat remains, Egyptian cat mummies, and modern African wildcat specimens.

Its fur is uniquely spotted and striped, and its silent movement resembles a shadow in the thicket: The ocelot is one of the ...

The Cornish Rex, despite its unique appearance, is a cat breed that is relatively rare in this country. With its friendly ...

From birth, with a picture-perfect coat and a heart full of individuality: Pebbles is more than just an exceptionally beautiful cat. The combination of her fur colors and features is as genetically ...

Bengal cats are one of America’s most popular exotic pets, behind bearded dragons, snakes, and lizards. Bengals are not often ...

The Persian is one of the most popular cat breeds, probably because it's best known for being one of the calmest breeds. Not ...

Vlad might just have the biggest head of all, though. He’s described by his mom/the breeder as a “big, squishy teddy bear,” ...

Conservationists have to search rough terrain and thousands of automated photographs to find the elusive cats. Artificial ...

On the Ragdoll rarity scale, cinnamon is considered “elite.” While there are rarer versions of these gorgeous cats, the rust/cinnamon/chocolate coloring — whatever you want to call it! — is one of the ...

Unlike any other “ginger” mammals, orange cats’ coloration owes to a sex-linked gene, which is why 80% of orange felines are fellas.